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Humane Society's rescued mare gives birth to healthy colt.from VeroNews.com - by Mary Schenkel﻿﻿“This is our pride and joy,” says Ilka Daniel, director of animal protective services, pointing to Rosie, a 15-year old bay mare, and the delightful little colt she gave birth to last month.

He is, in a word, adorable. With big brown eyes, a blaze down his soft muzzle, and long, gangly legs, he has clearly melted the hearts of shelter staff and volunteers alike. Rosie eyes strangers warily, protectively placing herself between them and the foal, but the colt is full of boundless energy, kicking up his heels and frolicking on still rather wobbly legs.

What makes his birth so remarkable is that Rosie was quite literally at death’s door when she and Billy, an 11-year old gelding, arrived at the Humane Society... READ THE ENTIRE STORY.